This M-47 Patton Tank happens to be one of the 66 tanks knocked out by the Indian Army in December 1971 and presented to the people of the twin cities by Lt Gen WAG Pinto
The bridge constructed during the Qutb Shahi era over the Musi is 600 feet long and 54 feet above the river bed and has 22 arches. It is the only bridge in Hyderabad to have escaped destruction in the 1908 floods
The system of general education did not figure in the scheme of Nizams till about mid-19th century when Salar Jung-I took over the administration as Diwan in 1853
